Baseball Recap: Cyprus Wins Going Away Against Kearns

By Team Reports Apr 23, 2025, 6:25pm

Baseball Recap: Cyprus Pirates vs. Kearns Cougars

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Previous Games

04/23/25 - Away11-0 W
04/22/25 - Home15-5 W
04/19/24 - Away7-4 W
04/17/24 - Home7-1 W
04/16/24 - Away16-10 W
+ 5 more games

Cyprus got themselves on the board against Kearns on Wednesday, but Kearns never followed suit. They put the hurt on the Cougars with a sharp 11-0 win. The Pirates haven't had any issues with the Cougars recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive victory against them.

Alex Larsen tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Nick Griffel, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March. Rene Hidalgo was another key player, going 1-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.

Cyprus' record now sits at 16-5. As for Kearns, they are on a 17-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-16.

Cyprus will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Cougars: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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